| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Div Cover | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Op Mrgn | -9.2% | 10.1% |
| ROCE | n/a |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| P/E | 19.0 | 16.2 |
| PEG | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Pr/Revenue | 1.3 | 1.1 |
| Pr/Book | 1.2 |
| Latest | F'cast | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 5.8% | 21.4% |
| PBT | n/a | n/a |
| EPS | 20.6% | 17.0% |
| DPS | 28.6% | 14.2% |
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-08 | 266.56 | 10.79 | 14.54p | 1.0 | n/a | 0% | 2.02p | 13.7% |
| 31-Dec-09 | 241.62 | (0.65) | 9.21p | 5.6 | n/a | -37% | n/a | 0.0% |
| 31-Dec-10 | 252.46 | 1.78 | 8.61p | 12.8 | n/a | -6% | 1.96p | 1.8% |
| 31-Dec-11 | 216.29 | 2.63 | 9.45p | 11.6 | 1.2 | +10% | 3.43p | 3.1% |
| 31-Dec-12 | 228.75 | (25.65) | 11.40p | 13.2 | 0.6 | +21% | 4.41p | 2.9% |
a. Based on UK GAAP presentation of accounts - includes discontinued activities
| Year Ending | Revenue (£m) | Pre-tax (£m) | EPS | P/E | PEG | EPS Grth. | Div | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-13 | 277.79 | 28.06 | 13.34p | 16.3 | 1.0 | +17% | 5.04p | 2.4% |
| 31-Dec-14 | 317.99 | 35.05 | 14.99p | 14.5 | 1.2 | +12% | 5.92p | 2.8% |
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| Results of Firm Placing and Placing and Open Offer | 21-May-2013 | 09:01 | RNS |
| Holding(s) in Company | 16-May-2013 | 07:05 | RNS |
| Holding(s) in Company | 16-May-2013 | 07:00 | RNS |
| 3 Shares The FTSE Should Beat Today | 2012--12 | Motley Fool |
| Lupus Capital hit by £7.5m refinancing bill | 08-Sep-2009 | Telegraph |
| Laird to focus on electronics and technology | 20-Mar-2007 | Guardian |
| Hutchings back in the spotlight | 19-Mar-2007 | Telegraph |
| Traded | Action | Notifier | Price | Amount | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03-May-13 | Buy | Angelika Westerwelle | 208.00p | 100,000 | £207,999.99 |
| Currency | UK Pounds |
| Share Price | 216.75p |
| Change Today | 0.50p |
| % Change | 0.23 % |
| 52 Week High | 219.50 |
| 52 Week Low | 124.01 |
| Volume | 191,893 |
| Shares Issued | 169.52m |
| Market Cap | £367.44m |
| Beta | 0.47 |
| Value |
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| Strong Buy | 2 |
| Buy | 0 |
| Neutral | 0 |
| Sell | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 |
| Total | 2 |

| Latest | Previous | |
|---|---|---|
| Final | Interim | |
| Ex-Div | n/a | 12-Sep-12 |
| Paid | n/a | 25-Oct-12 |
| Amount | 3.50p | 1.00p |
| Time | Volume / Share Price |
| 16:35 | 5,975 @ 216.75p |
| 16:31 | 549 @ 216.00p |
| 16:29 | 1,725 @ 215.00p |
| 16:20 | 1,494 @ 215.00p |
| 16:18 | 1,053 @ 215.75p |
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